[OpenJDK 2D-Dev] JPEGImageWriter memory leak, regression due to fix for 800791

[Mario Torre]

2013/7/2 Adam Domurad <adomurad at redhat.com>:
> Hi all, please see the attached Test8007918Regression.java.
>
> There seems to be a regression caused by this patch:
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/90c9f1577a0b
>
> As the small testcase demonstrates, creating a JPEGImageWriter and calling
> setOutput causes it to live permanently. This is due to JNI global
> (non-weak) reference in sun/awt/image/jpeg/imageioJPEG.c.
>
> Is it acceptable to simply make this reference weak ? This should bring
> object lifetimes back to how they were before this patch. Attached is a
> patch that, from my tests, fixes the issue.
>
> Thanks & happy hacking,
> -Adam

Hi all,

Any news on that one?

Cheers,
Mario

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